.jpg&mode=clean) Čumić in 2023 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | (1998-11-20) 20 November 1998 | ||
| Place of birth | Užice, FR Yugoslavia | ||
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position | Winger | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Rubin Kazan | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2005–2016 | Sloboda Užice | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015–2016 | Sloboda Užice | 13 | (0) |
| 2016–2018 | Metalac Gornji Milanovac | 61 | (10) |
| 2019–2020 | Radnički Niš | 31 | (13) |
| 2020–2022 | Olympiacos | 0 | (0) |
| 2020–2021 | → Sporting Gijón (loan) | 28 | (1) |
| 2021–2022 | → Luzern (loan) | 24 | (4) |
| 2022–2023 | Vojvodina | 35 | (15) |
| 2023– | Rubin Kazan | 38 | (3) |
| 2026 | → Zaragoza (loan) | 8 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2019–2020 | Serbia U21 | 5 | (0) |
| 2024– | Serbia | 2 | (0) |
|
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 31 May 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 15 October 2024 | |||
Nikola Čumić (Serbian Cyrillic: Никола Чумић; born 20 November 1998) is a Serbian professional footballer who plays as a winger for Russian Premier League club Rubin Kazan and the Serbia national team.[1]
Club career
[edit]Sloboda Užice
[edit]After he passed all youth categories of Sloboda Užice, Čumić joined the first team for the 2014–15 season. He made his senior debut on 13 May 2015, against Mačva Šabac.[2] During the 2015–16 Serbian First League season, Čumić made 12 appearances, and also made one appearance in Serbian Cup, against Loznica.[3][4]
Metalac Gornji Milanovac
[edit]In summer 2016, Čumić moved to Serbian SuperLiga side Metalac Gornji Milanovac and signed a three-year contract with new club.[5] He made his SuperLiga debut on 29 July 2016, replacing Walberto Caicedo in 71 minute of the match against Red Star Belgrade.[2] Čumić noted his first appearance in starting 11 in a match against Voždovac, played on 14 August 2016.[6]
In winter 2018, Čumić signed with a Radnički Niš.[7]
Olympiacos
[edit]On 19 December 2019, Olympiacos officially announced the signing of Čumić for a transfer fee estimated in the region of €500,000; he would remain in his former club until the end of the 2019–20 season.[8] On 16 September 2020, he joined Sporting de Gijón of the Spanish Segunda División on loan for one year.[9]
On 31 August 2021, he joined Luzern on a season-long loan.[10]
Vojvodina
[edit]On 1 September 2022, Čumić signed a three-year deal with Serbian SuperLiga club Vojvodina, for an undisclosed fee.[11]
Rubin Kazan
[edit]On 14 September 2023, Čumić signed a four-year deal with Russian Premier League club Rubin Kazan, for an undisclosed fee.[12]
On 1 February 2026, Čumić was loaned to Zaragoza in the Spanish Segunda División until the end of the 2025–26 season.[13]
International career
[edit]Čumić was called up to the senior Serbia national team for the first time in June 2023 for a friendly against Jordan, but remained on the bench in the game.[14] He made his debut on 12 October 2024 in a UEFA Nations League game against Switzerland. He substituted Veljko Birmančević in the 88th minute, as Serbia won 2–0.[15]
Career statistics
[edit]- As of match played 6 December 2025[2]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Sloboda Užice | 2014–15 | Serbian First League | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | |
| 2015–16 | Serbian First League | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 13 | 0 | ||
| Total | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 14 | 0 | |||
| Metalac Gornji Milanovac | 2016–17 | Serbian SuperLiga | 26 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 27 | 1 | |
| 2017–18 | Serbian First League | 21 | 4 | 1 | 0 | — | 22 | 4 | ||
| 2018–19 | Serbian First League | 14 | 5 | 1 | 0 | — | 15 | 5 | ||
| Total | 61 | 10 | 3 | 0 | — | 64 | 10 | |||
| Radnički Niš | 2018–19 | Serbian SuperLiga | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 8 | 1 | |
| 2019–20 | Serbian SuperLiga | 23 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 16 | |
| Total | 31 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 35 | 17 | ||
| Sporting Gijón (loan) | 2020–21 | Segunda División | 28 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | 31 | 2 | |
| Luzern (loan) | 2021–22 | Swiss Super League | 24 | 4 | 2 | 0 | — | 26 | 4 | |
| Vojvodina | 2022–23 | Serbian SuperLiga | 29 | 13 | 4 | 1 | — | 33 | 14 | |
| 2023–24 | Serbian SuperLiga | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 2 | |
| Total | 35 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 41 | 16 | ||
| Rubin Kazan | 2023–24 | Russian Premier League | 11 | 1 | 3 | 0 | — | 14 | 1 | |
| 2024–25 | Russian Premier League | 20 | 2 | 9 | 0 | — | 29 | 2 | ||
| 2025–26 | Russian Premier League | 7 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | 11 | 0 | ||
| Total | 38 | 3 | 16 | 0 | — | 54 | 3 | |||
| Career total | 230 | 46 | 32 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 265 | 52 | ||
Honours
[edit]Individual
- Serbian SuperLiga Player of the Week: 2023–24 (Round 4)[16]
References
[edit]- ↑ "ГЛАВНАЯ КОМАНДА". FC Rubin Kazan website (in Russian). Retrieved 14 September 2023.
- 1 2 3 Nikola Čumić at Soccerway
- ↑ "Краљевчани пали са беле тачке". Sportski žurnal, detail from printed edition (in Serbian). 2 September 2015. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 3 September 2016.
- ↑ "Nikola Čumić u Metalcu". penal.rs (in Serbian). 3 September 2016. Archived from the original on 11 May 2017. Retrieved 3 September 2016.
- ↑ "Metalac počeo pripreme sa četiri pojačanja". sportske.net (in Serbian). 15 June 2016. Retrieved 3 September 2016.
- ↑ "Voždovac-Metalac 0:0". FK Metalac Gornji Milanovac official website (in Serbian). 15 August 2016. Archived from on 22 September 2016.
- "Ολυμπιακός: Ανακοίνωσε τον Τσούμιτς" (in Greek). www.sport24.gr. 19 December 2019. Archived from the original on 19 December 2019. Retrieved 19 December 2019.
- ↑ "El extremo Nikola Cumic, nuevo fichaje del Sporting" [Winger Nikola Cumic, new signing of Sporting] (in Spanish). Sporting Gijón. 16 September 2020. Archived from the original on 1 October 2020. Retrieved 16 September 2020.
- ↑ "Ολυμπιακός: Ο Τσούμιτς ανακοινώθηκε απ' τη Λουκέρνη" (in Greek). www.sport24.gr. 31 August 2021.
- ↑ "Никола Чумић из Олимпијакоса у Војводину!" (in Serbian). FK Vojvodina official website. 1 September 2022.
- ↑ "СОСТАВ "РУБИНА" ПОПОЛНИЛ НИКОЛА ЧУМИЧ" (in Russian). FC Rubin Kazan official website. 14 September 2023. Archived from the original on 23 September 2023. Retrieved 14 September 2023.
- ↑ "Nikola Cumic, verticalidad para el ataque del Real Zaragoza" [Nikola Cumic, verticality for Real Zaragoza's attack] (in Spanish). Real Zaragoza. 1 February 2026. Retrieved 1 February 2026.
- ↑ "Serbia v Jordan game report". ESPN. 16 June 2023.
- ↑ "Serbia v Switzerland game report". ESPN. 12 October 2024.
- ↑ "Najbolji igrač 4. kola Mozzart Bet Super lige Srbije – Nikola Čumić". superliga.rs. Retrieved 21 August 2023.
External links
[edit]- Nikola Čumić at Soccerbase
- Nikola Čumić at Soccerway
- 1998 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Užice
- Men's association football wingers
- Serbian men's footballers
- FK Sloboda Užice players
- FK Metalac Gornji Milanovac players
- FK Radnički Niš players
- Olympiacos F.C. players
- Sporting de Gijón players
- FC Luzern players
- FK Vojvodina players
- FC Rubin Kazan players
- Real Zaragoza players
- Serbian SuperLiga players
- Serbian First League players
- Segunda División players
- Swiss Super League players
- Russian Premier League players
- Serbia men's under-21 international footballers
- Serbia men's international footballers
- Serbian expatriate men's footballers
- Serbian expatriate sportspeople in Greece
- Serbian expatriate sportspeople in Spain
- Serbian expatriate sportspeople in Switzerland
- Serbian expatriate sportspeople in Russia
- Expatriate men's footballers in Greece
- Expatriate men's footballers in Spain
- Expatriate men's footballers in Switzerland
- Expatriate men's footballers in Russia